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#DAC1FA Color

#DAC1FA is rgb(218, 193, 250) in RGB, hsl(266, 85%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 23%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DAC1FA
HEX#DAC1FA
RGBrgb(218, 193, 250)
HSLhsl(266, 85%, 87%)
HSVhsv(266, 23%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 23%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(85.1% 0.082 304.7)
LABlab(81.63% 17.09 -24.90)
LCHlch(81.63% 30.21 304.47)

What #DAC1FA Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DAC1FA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pale Lavender#DCD0FFΔE 8.01Lavender Blue#CCCCFFΔE 9.49Tropical Violet#CDA4DEΔE 10.97Soap#CEC8EFΔE 11.23Wisteria#C9A0DCΔE 12.29Maximum Blue Purple#ACACE6ΔE 13.15

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#DAC1FA Channel Values

How #DAC1FA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 218 · G 193 · B 2508-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 266° · S 85% · L 87%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 266° · S 23% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 13% · M 23% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.62:1 vs white · 12.99:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAC1FA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DAC1FA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DAC1FA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAC1FA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#DAC1FA
Complementary
#E2FAC2
Analogous
#C2C5FA
Analogous
#F6C2FA
Triadic
#FADAC2
Triadic
#C2FADA
Split comp.
#FAF6C2
Split comp.
#C5FAC2

Tints & Shades of #DAC1FA

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E0CBFB
#E3D0FB
#E8D9FC
#EBDEFC
#F1E7FD
#F4ECFD

Shades

#B889F5
#9650F1
#7418EC
#5A0FBD
#3F0B84
#24064B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DAC1FA.

How #DAC1FA Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#DAC1FA
Protanopia#C6C6FA
Protanomaly#CEC4FA
Deuteranopia#CACAF9
Deuteranomaly#D0C6FA
Tritanopia#D2C9C9
Tritanomaly#D5C6DF
Achromatopsia#CBCBCB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DAC1FA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-dac1fa: #DAC1FA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DAC1FA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-dac1fa': '#DAC1FA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.855, green: 0.757, blue: 0.980)
Android XML<color name="color_dac1fa">#DAC1FA</color>
SVG fillfill="#DAC1FA"

More Purple Colors

#DAC1FA sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#DAC1FA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DAC1FA?

#DAC1FA is a lightest purple — rgb(218, 193, 250) in RGB and hsl(266, 85%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Lavender (#DCD0FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.01.

What is the RGB value of #DAC1FA?

#DAC1FA is rgb(218, 193, 250) — red 218, green 193, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DAC1FA?

#DAC1FA converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 23%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DAC1FA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DAC1FA scores 1.62:1 against white and 12.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DAC1FA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DAC1FA is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 16.19, which is visibly different.

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